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efforts by visiting: http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/OLM-x-HOPEGenki-Japan/186600361382959. Responding to the number of requests to offer assistance, the company has arranged with HOPE-JP to take donations. These are tax deductible and 100 percent of contributions go to support the organization’s efforts in Japan. Their goal is to raise an additional $1 million. For more information or if you are able to make a contribution please contact scott_reid@oaklawn. co.jp. Or, to donate via credit card visit: www.hope-international.com and include “Japan earthquake response” in the comment box when processing. Donations can also be taken via wire transfer or sent via check (see “Open Letter to Our Colleagues in the Electronic Retailing Industry” at www. oaklawn.co.jp for additional details).
1.7 million digital screens across the United States, and over 5 million global screens, which are available for advertising. The industry is projected to experience double-digit growth to become a $10.8 billion global market by 2014. Eric Edington, Vice President of GIS, says, “Digital out-of-Home will continue to be one of the fastest-growing media around the world over the next five years. We, at GIS, always strive to find innovative and effective ways to “Reach out to the World” and are very
excited about this alliance. This venture with rVue will allow us to offer Per Inquiry media to the Direct Response TV community that reaches and engages the desired target market more effectively and economically.” rVue’s Demand Side Platform (DSP) and managed services team has streamlined the process for advertisers to easily create, negotiate, purchase and manage DOOH media for their clients across the landscape of digital screens, billboards and interactive kiosks.
GIS Aligns with rVue to Introduce Innovative Digital Marketing Channels to Product Marketers
CHICAGO, Ill. – Global Infomercial Services (GIS) has partnered with rVue, Inc., a subsidiary of rVue Holdings, Inc., an advertising technology company that specializes in Digital Outof-Home (DOOH) solutions, to bring alternative advertising channels to product marketers. Digital Out-of-Home media has been best known for digital screens in New York City’s Times Square and local movie theaters. However, in recent years, DOOH has exploded to include screens and kiosks in office buildings, medical offices, malls, retail environments, health clubs, restaurants and airports. In addition, digital billboards are popping up in high traffic areas because of the media’s unique ability to target and engage audiences through rich media. There are approximately
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Contents
Calendar of Events
Your Association, Your Bottom Line
Industry Reports
FTC Forum
ERA Government Affairs Fly-In Preview
The Electronic HomeShopping Preview
eMarketer Research
IMS Retail Rankings
Jordan Whitney’s Top Categories
Lockard & Wechsler’s Clearance & Price Index
Ask the Expert
Cover Story: Staying Ahead of the Curve
Guest Viewpoint
Why is it Tougher to Make DRTV Pay?
Legal
Advertising
Payment Processing
Advertiser Spotlight
Bulletin Board
Advertiser Index
Classifieds
Rick Petry
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Electronic Retailer - April 2011 - Contents
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Electronic Retailer - April 2011 - Calendar of Events
Electronic Retailer - April 2011 - Your Association, Your Bottom Line
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Electronic Retailer - April 2011 - Industry Reports
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Electronic Retailer - April 2011 - FTC Forum
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Electronic Retailer - April 2011 - ERA Government Affairs Fly-In Preview
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Electronic Retailer - April 2011 - The Electronic HomeShopping Preview
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Electronic Retailer - April 2011 - eMarketer Research
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Electronic Retailer - April 2011 - IMS Retail Rankings
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Electronic Retailer - April 2011 - Jordan Whitney’s Top Categories
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Electronic Retailer - April 2011 - Lockard & Wechsler’s Clearance & Price Index
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Electronic Retailer - April 2011 - Ask the Expert
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Electronic Retailer - April 2011 - Cover Story: Staying Ahead of the Curve
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Electronic Retailer - April 2011 - Guest Viewpoint
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Electronic Retailer - April 2011 - Why is it Tougher to Make DRTV Pay?
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Electronic Retailer - April 2011 - Legal
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Electronic Retailer - April 2011 - Advertising
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Electronic Retailer - April 2011 - Payment Processing
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Electronic Retailer - April 2011 - Advertiser Spotlight
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Electronic Retailer - April 2011 - Advertiser Index
Electronic Retailer - April 2011 - Classifieds
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